A company sells equipment for $6,000. The original cost was $50,000. The accumulated depreciation is $45,000. The sale results in
A. a loss of $1,000
B. a gain of $1,000
C. a gain of $5,000
D. neither a gain nor a loss
Answer:
Option B "a gain of $1,000"
Explanation
Book value = 50000 - 45000 = 5000
Gain on sale = 6000 - 5000 = 1000
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